Glenn D. Grant is a senior counsel in the Crowell & Moring's Labor & Employment Group, where he counsels and represents employers on the full range of labor and employment law matters, including such areas as disability discrimination issues, wage and hour compliance, affirmative action compliance, employment policies, FMLA compliance, ERISA, and wrongful discharge/employment tort litigation.
Glenn has extensive trial experience involving class action discrimination litigation as well as individual employment claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. He has also litigated claims arising under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans With Disabilities Act, various other federal and state anti-discrimination statutes, as well as employment-related contract and tort claims. He counsels and represents employers in collective bargaining, union representation elections, and other matters under the National Labor Relations Act before the National Labor Relations Board.
Glenn is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania (inactive) and is a member of the Labor and Employment Sections of the D.C. and American Bar Associations.
Affiliations
Professional Activities and Memberships
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Member, Labor and Employment Sections, D.C. and American Bar Associations
Insights
Speeches & Presentations
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"Labor & Employment in the US: New Administration, New Priorities," Crowell & Moring Webinar
(April 22, 2021).
Presenters: Glenn D. Grant, Christine B. Hawes, Suzanne E. Rode, and Kimberley Johnson.
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"What if Your Business Is Essential, But Your Employees Are Afraid to Report to Work?" Crowell & Moring Webinar
(April 3, 2020).
Presenters: Ellen Moran Dwyer, Anne Elise Herold Li, Daniel W. Wolff, and Glenn D. Grant.
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"Third Thursday--C&M’s February Labor & Employment Update: Why Non-Union Employers Should Pay Attention to the NLRB in 2020," Crowell & Moring Webinar
(February 20, 2020).
Presenters: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant, Christine B. Hawes, and Jillian Ambrose.
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"Third Thursday--C&M’s October Labor & Employment Update: The Changing Game of Worker Classification," Crowell & Moring Webinar
(October 24, 2019).
Presenters: Thomas P. Gies, Andrew Bagley, Glenn D. Grant, and Christine B. Hawes.
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"Current Issues Regarding Taxation of Independent Contractors," Crowell & Moring's Managing Tax Audits and Appeals Seminar 2019, Washington, D.C.
(September 12, 2019).
Presenters: David McFarlane, Glenn D. Grant, and Samuel W. Krause.
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"Third Thursday--C&M’s May Labor & Employment Update: Website Accessibility and Other Developments in ADA Compliance and Litigation," Crowell & Moring Webinar
(May 23, 2019).
Presenters: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant, and Christine B. Hawes.
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"Third Thursday--C&M’s December Labor & Employment Update: Employees and Marijuana – Legal Updates and Guidance," Crowell & Moring Webinar
(December 20, 2018).
Presenters: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant, and Christine B. Hawes.
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"Third Thursday--C&M's July Labor & Employment Update: Following the Supreme Court: A New Approach to Judicial Review of Government Agency Decisions?," Crowell & Moring Webinar
(July 20, 2017).
Presenters: Thomas P. Gies, David McFarlane, Daniel W. Wolff, Glenn D. Grant, and Jillian Ambrose.
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"Best Practices in Employment Law: Hiring, Firing and Performance Management," D.C. Bar Community Economic Development Project
(October 18, 2016).
Presenters: Glenn Grant and Christine B. Hawes.
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"Third Thursday--C&M's June Labor & Employment Update: An Overview of the NLRB’s New Ambush Election Rules," Webinar
(June 25, 2015).
Presenters: Thomas P. Gies, Christopher Calsyn, and Glenn D. Grant.
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"Third Thursday--C&M's January Labor & Employment Update: Marijuana Legalization - Its Impact on Employer Drug and Alcohol Programs," Webinar
(January 22, 2015).
Presenters: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant, and Mark A. Romeo.
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"Third Thursday--C&M's December Labor & Employment Update: Employer Responses to the NLRB's New Position on Co-Employment," Webinar
(December 18, 2014).
Presenters: Christopher Calsyn, Thomas P. Gies, and Glenn D. Grant.
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"Third Thursday--C&M's November Labor & Employment Update: What Employers Should Know About the EEOC’s Latest Enforcement Activity," Webinar
(November 20, 2014).
Presenters: Andrew W. Bagley, Trina Fairley Barlow, Thomas P. Gies, and Glenn D. Grant.
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"Third Thursday--C&M's July Labor & Employment Update: The Supreme Court's 2013-2014 Term in Review," Webinar
(July 17, 2014).
Presenters: Trina Fairley Barlow, Christopher Calsyn, Thomas P. Gies, and Glenn D. Grant.
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"Third Thursday--C&M's October Labor & Employment Update: FMLA and ADA," Webinar
(October 17, 2013).
Presenters: Honor Costello, Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant, and James E. Kellett.
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"Remedies for Your Sleepless Nights: Practical Solutions to Today’s Complex Labor & Employment Issues," Crowell & Moring Webinar
(March 16, 2011).
Presenters: Christopher Calsyn, Rebecca Springer, Andrew Bagley, Glenn Grant, Jonathan Moskowitz, Joel Wood, Jane Foster, Arash Jahanian, and Trina McAlister.
Publications
Client Alerts & Newsletters
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"NLRB Holds that Employers May Not Offer Severance Agreements with Broad Confidentiality and Non-Disparagement Provisions,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(February 27, 2023).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Thomas P. Gies, Eric Su, Glenn D. Grant, Cori Schreider
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"New Jersey’s Mini-WARN Act Amendment Expands Its Scope, Notice Period, and Adds Automatic Severance Requirements,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(February 6, 2023).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Rebecca L. Springer, Glenn D. Grant, Kimberley Johnson
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"The NLRB Reverses Course, Yet Again, Regarding the Appropriate Joint Employer Standard,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(September 12, 2022).
Contacts: Glenn D. Grant, Thomas P. Gies, Ira M. Saxe
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"The House Passes the Equality Act (Yet Again),"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(March 2, 2021).
Contacts: Trina Fairley Barlow, Glenn D. Grant, Eric Su, Ira M. Saxe
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"Congress Passes Combined COVID-19 Relief and Omnibus Spending Bill,"
(December 23, 2020).
Contacts: Troy A. Barsky, Peter Eyre, James G. Flood, Glenn D. Grant, Olivia Lynch, S. Starling Marshall, Amy Laderberg O'Sullivan, Paul J. Pollock, Michael E. Samuels, Tim Shadyac
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"Comment Period for "Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces" Extended – A Bit,"
Government Contracts Bullet Points
(July 16, 2015).
Contacts: Stephen J. McBrady, Kris D. Meade, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Sues McDonald's, Signaling a Seismic Shift in the Joint Employer Doctrine,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(December 22, 2014).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"U.S. Department of Labor Publishes New FMLA Regulations that Significantly Expand Military Leave Provisions and Modify Eligibility Rules for Airline Flight Crews,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(February 20, 2013).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Glenn D. Grant
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"California Supreme Court Approves Partial Mixed Motive Defense Under FEHA,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(February 12, 2013).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Glenn D. Grant
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"In the Wake of Canning - Turmoil at the NLRB Because of Recess Appointments,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(February 1, 2013).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Kris D. Meade, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Overturns 50-Year Precedent on Dues-Checkoff,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(December 21, 2012).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"California Family Leave – Employer's Honest Belief That Employee Took Leave For Improper Reason Not Enough to Justify Discharge,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(November 29, 2012).
Contact: Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Rules Against Routine Requests for Confidentiality in Ongoing Employer Investigations,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(August 14, 2012).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Kris D. Meade, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Clarifies Its Position Regarding Employees' Social Media Usage,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(February 2, 2012).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"“Collyer Lite” -- NLRB Announces Limitation on Collyer Deferral,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(January 26, 2012).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB and FINRA Signal Federal Push To Create A Right for Employees To Pursue Collective Litigation Regardless of Arbitration Agreements,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(January 12, 2012).
Contacts: Jared Levine, Kris D. Meade, Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Issues Final Rule On "Quickie" Elections,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(December 22, 2011).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Scales Back -- But Not By Much -- The New "Quickie" Election Rules it Proposed on June 22, 2011,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(December 6, 2011).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Postpones Implementation of Its New Employee Rights Posting Requirement,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(October 7, 2011).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Makes Employee Rights Poster Available on its Website Shortly After Commencement of a Lawsuit Challenging its Posting Rule,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(September 15, 2011).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"National Labor Relations Board Alters Landscape for Determining the Scope of Petitioned-For Bargaining Units,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(September 9, 2011).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"The NLRB Overrules Prior Decisions to Reinstate "Recognition Bar" Protection for Unions Voluntarily Recognized and "Successor Bar" Protection for Incumbent Unions,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(September 8, 2011).
Contacts: Ira M. Saxe, Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Imposes New Employee Rights Posting Requirement on Covered Employers,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(September 6, 2011).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"The NLRB and USDOL Issue Controversial Proposed Regulations To Aid Union Organizing,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(June 30, 2011).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"Fifth Circuit Applies Recent Supreme Court Decision to Revive Son's Title VII Retaliation Claim Based on Father's Protected Activity,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(May 31, 2011).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant, Ira M. Saxe
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"Circuit Court Rules No Cause of Action for Discrimination Against Debtors,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(May 24, 2011).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"NLRB Sues Arizona in Federal Court over Constitutional Amendment Requiring Secret Ballot Elections for Union Representation,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(May 18, 2011).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant, Ira M. Saxe
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"Philadelphia Is Latest Jurisdiction to "Ban the Box" in Hiring Processes,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(May 16, 2011).
Contacts: Kris D. Meade, Glenn D. Grant, Ira M. Saxe
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"New Process Steel – The Supreme Court Sends The NLRB Back To The Drawing Board,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(June 17, 2010).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant
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"New York Employers Must Comply With New Notice Requirements,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(October 27, 2009).
Contacts: Ira M. Saxe, Glenn D. Grant
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"The District of Columbia's New Paid Sick Leave Law Goes Into Effect This Week,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(November 12, 2008).
Contacts: Trina Fairley Barlow, Glenn D. Grant
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"Crowell & Moring Establishes that an Employer May Unilaterally Exercise Management Rights Implemented after Bargaining Impasse,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(February 7, 2008).
Contacts: Ira M. Saxe, Glenn D. Grant
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"DOL Issues Final Regulations on FLSA Exemptions,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(August 23, 2004).
Contacts: Thomas P. Gies, Glenn D. Grant, Andrew W. Bagley
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"The EEOC's New ADA Guidance: A Mixed Bag For Employers,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - US
(March 1, 1999).
Contacts: Glenn D. Grant, Ellen Moran Dwyer
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